Qu'est-ce (qui) est Z with swash tail - définition
Z
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LETTER OF THE LATIN ALPHABET
Ｚ; Geschwänztes Z; Geschwänztes z; Tailed z; Geschwaenztes Z; Geschwaenztes z; Geschwanztes z; Geschwanztes Z; Z (letter); 𝓩; Z with tail; Long-tailed z; ASCII 90; ASCII 122; \x5A; U+005A; U+007A; Letter Z; Zett; Tailed Z
Z1 [z?d, US zi:]
(also z)
¦ noun (plural Zs or Z's)
1. the twenty-sixth letter of the alphabet.
2. denoting the next after Y in a set of items, categories, etc.
3. (usu. z) the third unknown quantity in an algebraic expression.
denoting the third axis in a three-dimensional system of coordinates.
4. used in repeated form to represent buzzing or snoring.
Phrases
catch some (or a few) Zs N. Amer. informal get some sleep.
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Z2
¦ abbreviation Zambia (international vehicle registration).
¦ symbol Chemistry atomic number.
Z
LETTER OF THE LATIN ALPHABET
Ｚ; Geschwänztes Z; Geschwänztes z; Tailed z; Geschwaenztes Z; Geschwaenztes z; Geschwanztes z; Geschwanztes Z; Z (letter); 𝓩; Z with tail; Long-tailed z; ASCII 90; ASCII 122; \x5A; U+005A; U+007A; Letter Z; Zett; Tailed Z
·- Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal Consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; ·Eng. yoke, ·Gr./·Lat. yugum; ·Eng. zealous, jealous. ·see Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.
Z
LETTER OF THE LATIN ALPHABET
Ｚ; Geschwänztes Z; Geschwänztes z; Tailed z; Geschwaenztes Z; Geschwaenztes z; Geschwanztes z; Geschwanztes Z; Z (letter); 𝓩; Z with tail; Long-tailed z; ASCII 90; ASCII 122; \x5A; U+005A; U+007A; Letter Z; Zett; Tailed Z
/zed/ <language, specification> 1. (After {Zermelo-Frankel set
theory}) A specification language developed by the
Programming Research Group at Oxford University around 1980.
Z is used for describing and modelling computing systems. It
is based on axiomatic set theory and {first order predicate
logic}. Z is written using many non-ASCII symbols. It was
used in the IBM CICS project.
See also Z++.
["Understanding Z", J.M. Spivey, Cambridge U Press 1988 ].
2. <language, simulation> A stack-based, complex arithmetic
simulation language from ZOLA Technologies.
(1995-08-11)
Wikipédia
Z with swash tail
Ɀ (lowercase: ɀ) is a Latin letter z with a "swash tail" (encoded by Unicode, at codepoints U+2C7F for uppercase and U+0240 for lowercase) was used as a phonetic symbol by linguists studying African languages to represent a voiced labio-alveolar fricative ().Proposal to add two Africanist phonetic characters to the UCS, Michael Everson & Peter Constable, June 12, 2004.
